MATC 2022-23 Catalog

Interior Design ASSOCIATE DEGREE Program Code: 10-304-1

West Allis Campus (Also o ff ered online)

COURSES ECON-195

Credits

This program features exploratory courses that count toward a credential. Contact an MATC advisor for information.

Economics ............................................... 3 (or) Any 200-level ECON course Written Communication ‡....................... 3 (or) ENG-201 English 1 ‡

ENG-195

Associate Degrees

INDSGN-100 Introduction to Interior Design................ 3 INDSGN-102 Basic Architectural Drawing .................... 3 INDSGN-104 Interior Elements of Building Construction............................................ 3 INDSGN-106 Materials and Furniture Design ............... 3 ENG-197 Technical Reporting ‡.............................. 3 (or) Any 200-level ENG or SPEECH course INDSGN-108 Residential Studio ‡................................. 3 INDSGN-110 Advanced Architectural Drawing ‡.......... 3 INDSGN-113 Textiles: Science, Application and Design .............................................. 3 INDSGN-114 Color and Light ‡ ..................................... 3 MATH-107 College Mathematics ‡............................ 3 (or) Any 200-level MATH course INDSGN-116 Kitchen and Bath Design ‡ ...................... 3 INDSGN-118 Commercial Studio ‡ ............................... 3 INDSGN-120 Interior Design Internship ‡..................... 1 INDSGN-122 Styles of Furniture and Architecture ‡..... 3 PSYCH-199 Psychology of Human Relations .............. 3 (or) Any 200-level PSYCH course ELECTIVES (Three credits) ......................................... 3 INDSGN-124 Advanced Commercial Studio ‡............... 3 INDSGN-128 Designer/Client Relationships ................. 3 INDSGN-131 Portfolio Development and Application ‡ ........................................... 3 SOCSCI-197 Contemporary American Society............. 3 (or) Any 200-level HIST or SOCSCI course TOTAL CREDITS: 64 ‡ Prerequisite required. Program curriculum requirements are subject to change. This Associate in Applied Science programwill transfer to one or more four-year institutions.

Interior designers use creativity, technical knowledge, and aesthetics to create solutions that improve the function and quality of interior environments. Coursework includes manual and computer-aided design (CAD) drawing, and commercial and residential planning. Career Outlook Demand is strongest in kitchen and bath design and remodeling, and in corporate and industrial facilities design. Program Learning Outcomes • Integrate codes that impact the interior environment • Integrate industry guidelines that impact the interior environment • Apply interior design business practices • Apply design process to interior design projects • Design within the parameters of the built environment • Apply fundamentals of design Admission Requirements • A high school diploma or GED • Demonstration of pro fi ciency in basic computer skills or completion of COMPSW-106 Current MATC students should consult their Academic Program Plan for speci fi c curriculum requirements.

Start Dates: August and January

Creative Arts, Design & Media

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